09/27/2007 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Randolph, Michael K.
X  2006-CA-01542-SCT

Carl Mitchell v. Progressive Insurance Company; Wayne Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV-2006-22(B); Ruling Date: 07/31/2006; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Majority Opinion: Randolph, J. Disposition: Affirmed and Remanded. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Carlson, Dickinson and Lamar, JJ., Concur. Diaz, P.J., Concurs in Part. Easley and Graves, JJ., Concur in Result Only.

Albert John Chimento, Sr. v. Robert Albert Fuller and Gerald D. Mills, Sr.; Pearl River Chancery Court; LC Case #: 27,377-GN-TH; Ruling Date: 07/28/2006; Ruling Judge: James Thomas, Jr.; Consolidated with 2001-IA-00057-SCT Robert Albert Fuller v. Albert John Chimento, Sr.; Pearl River Chancery Court; LC Case #: 27,377-TH; Ruling Date: 05/02/2000; Ruling Judge: James Thomas, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Easley, J. Disposition: Reversed and Rendered in Part; Reversed and Remanded In Part. Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Carlson, Graves, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ., Concur. Diaz, P.J., Concurs in Result Only.

Shawn Louis Knight v. State of Mississippi; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2004-0279R; Ruling Date: 12/22/2004; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by Shawn Louis Knight is dismissed as untimely filed. M.R.A.P. 17(b). Order entered.

Coye A. Holman and Ted Holman v. Howard Wilson Chrysler Jeep, Inc.; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2003-272; Ruling Date: 06/01/2005; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Majority Opinion: Waller, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Diaz, P.J., Easley, Carlson, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ., Concur. Graves, J., not participating.

Joseph Leon Jackson, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Montgomery Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2005-0109 CVL; Ruling Date: 07/29/2005; Ruling Judge: Joseph Loper, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Easley, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller and Diaz, P.JJ., Carlson, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ., Concur. Graves, J., Concurs in Result Only.

Mississippi Department of Transportation v. Shirley Rutland; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-04-1297; Ruling Date: 09/28/2005; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by the Mississippi Department of Transportation is denied. To Deny: Smith, C.J., Diaz, P.J., Easley, Carlson, Graves, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ. Not Participating: Waller, P.J. Order entered.

In Re: Guardianship of Reshan Danielle Holmes, a Minor: Bauhaus USA, Inc. v. Lillie Regina Holmes Copeland, Natural Guardian and Next Friend of Reshan Danielle Holmes, a Minor, BancorpSouth Bank and Bill Benson, Chancery Clerk; Lee Chancery Court; LC Case #: 97-0364; Ruling Date: 03/07/2006; Ruling Judge: Talmadge Littlejohn; Majority Opinion: Graves, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller and Diaz, P.JJ., Carlson, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ., Concur. Easley, J., Concurs in Result Only.

The Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Life Insurance Company v. Patty Stewart, Sally Stewart Hester, Giles Stewart, Larry Stewart, Individually, as Co-Executors of the Estate of Edsel Stewart; and Larry Stewart and Giles Stewart as Co-Trustees of the Stewart Family Life Insurance Trust; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-02-1269-CIV; Ruling Date: 02/28/2006; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Majority Opinion: Easley, J. Disposition: Reversed and Rendered. Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Carlson, Dickinson and Lamar, JJ., Concur. Randolph, J., Concurs in Part and in Result. Carlson, J., Specially Concurs with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ. Graves, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Diaz, P.J. Specially Concurring Opinion: Carlson, J. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ., Join This Opinion. Dissenting Opinion: Graves, J. Votes: Diaz, P.J., JoinsThis Opinion.

DaimlerChrysler Corporation v. Debra Thurman Atlas, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of William Atlas, Deceased; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-06-677CIV; Ruling Date: 05/01/2007; Ruling Judge: Tomie Green; Disposition: Motion for Reconsideration of the Denial of the Petition for Permission to Appeal Interlocutory Order filed by counsel for DaimlerChrysler and the Petition for Permission to Appeal Interlocutory Order are granted. Hinds County Circuit Court Cause Number 251-06-677-CIV is dismissed without prejudice. Debra Atlas is taxed with all costs of this appeal. To Grant: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Easley, Carlson, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ. To Deny: Diaz, P.J., and Graves, J. Carlson, J., for the Court. Order entered.

J. Criss Builder, Inc. and Janie Criss v. William P. White and Patricia L. White; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI-2003-0035; Ruling Date: 06/26/2007; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Disposition: Petition for Interlocutory Appeal by Permission filed by counsel for the petitioners is denied. Motion for M.R.A.P. Rule 5(e) Expedited Proceedings filed by counsel for the petitioners is dismissed as moot. To Deny: Smith, C.J., Waller and Diaz, P.JJ., Easley, Carlson, Graves, Randolph and Lamar, JJ. To Grant: Dickinson, J. Order entered.

J. Criss Builder, Inc. and Janie Criss v. William P. White and Patricia L. White; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI-2003-0035; Ruling Date: 06/26/2007; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Disposition: Petition for Interlocutory Appeal by Permission filed by counsel for the petitioners is denied. Motion for M.R.A.P. Rule 5(e) Expedited Proceedings filed by counsel for the petitioners is dismissed as moot. To Deny: Smith, C.J., Waller and Diaz, P.JJ., Easley, Carlson, Graves, Randolph and Lamar, JJ. To Grant: Dickinson, J. Order entered.